This Christmas, celebrate the festival in a sacred way by attending the mass at these famous Churches in Delhi.
Christmas is a festival of joy, light, and devotion and mass is an age-old custom that people follow to offer their prayers on this auspicious day. If you want to experience the holy side of the festival you can attend the mass at these churches in Delhi. We have picked some of the famous churches in Delhi where you can attend mass peacefully along with your loved ones.
Sacred Heart Cathedral Church
Sacred Heart Cathedral is a famous attraction and one of the most visited churches in CP. You can attend the mass on the eve of Christmas at this church.
Where: Gol Dak Khana Roundabout, Ashok Place, Sector 4, Gole Market
Mass Timings: Till 6 p.m
St. Thomas Church
St. Thomas Church was built in 1972 with the influence of Mughal architecture. The church looks very different from regular churches and that's what makes it stand apart.
Where: 1, Church Road, Sector 2, R. K. Puram, New Delhi
Mass Timings: Till 7 p.m
St. Michael's Church
One of the oldest Roman Catholic churches in Central Delhi, St. Michael’s Church is another find to attend the Christmas mass. The place is surrounded by greenery around and you'll find peace in the surroundings of this church.
Where: Guru Ravi Das Marg, Prasad Nagar, Dev Nagar, Karol Bagh, New Delhi
Mass Timings: till 6 p.m
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St. Alphonsa’s Church
This church is named after Saint Alphonsa – the first Indian woman to be canonized by the catholic church as a saint. It is located in the posh area of Vasant Kunj and you can attend the mass here on the day of Christmas.
Where: 9, Green Avenue lane, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi
Mass Timings: 6:30 a.m on weekdays and 6:00 p.m on Saturdays
St. Mary's Catholic Church
With illustrations of the life of Christ and Mary on the walls, St. Mary's Catholic Church is another place to offer worship. This church is believed to be about 150 years old.
Where: 2417, Shyama Prasad Mukherji Marg, Katra Ghel, Khari Baoli, Delhi
Mass Timings: 8:00 a.m
St. James Church
St. James Church is the oldest worship church in Delhi, built in the year 1836. It looks no lesser than a palace. The Church lawns and adjoining common areas can accommodate approx 1200 people and approx 100 cars.
Where: Church Rd, Mori Gate, New Delhi
Mass Timings: 6:30 a.m on weekdays and till 6:00 p.m on weekends
Cathedral Church of the Redemption
Cathedral Church of the Redemption also known as Viceroy Church was designed by the famous British Architect Henry Alexander Medd. It is located to the west of Parliament House at North Avenue in New Delhi.
Where: 1, Church Road, North Avenue, New Delhi
Mass Timings: 9:30 a.m to 11:45 a.m
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